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… There are many factors to consider when you decide which visa option is best for you, including: when you want to come … Business Visitor Visa | Immigration New Zealand Working Holiday Visa Working holiday visas are available to young people, usually aged 18 …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/visas-for-new-zealandWorking Holidays
… Travelling with a Working Holiday Visa (WHV) is an easy low-cost way to see more of New … is available in some areas. Advantages of a Working Holiday Visa: Stay for longer - With a WHV you can stay for …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/working-holidaysBefore you apply
… It is often a good idea to come out to New Zealand for a holiday before making the move. You can use it as an … Get the right advice You can submit an application for a visa yourself or if you feel a bit unsure of the process and … costs involved. Getting immigration advice Explore your visa options A visa application is not cheap, and the process …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/before-you-applyDrawn by the distance
… Bioengineering Institute, and came here on a student visa. After working for four months and travelling around the … try to move back here. In May 2013, she had a working holiday visa and was back on New Zealand soil. Then she began … “In my CV, I mentioned that right now I only had a working holiday visa, but if I found something interesting I would be …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/drawn-by-the-distanceEmployment rights
… rules. You must also stay within the conditions of your visa. Some of your key employee rights are covered on this … want to. In addition to annual leave, there are 11 public holiday days. Working on a public holiday If you work on a public holiday, your employer has to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/employment-rightsAgriculture & forestry
… on a New Zealand dairy farm Seasonal work for working holiday visa holders New Zealand's horticulture industry has many casual roles available for travellers with working holiday visas, allowing you to work your way around the …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/agriculture-forestryMoving to New Zealand from the UK
… compares to living in the UK, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … move to New Zealand, you can use your annual 4 weeks of holiday to explore the whole country. Clean & beautiful … options you can consider. if you’re aged 18-30, a working holiday visas can give you up to 23 months in New Zealand. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/ukMoving to New Zealand from the USA
… how New Zealand compares to the USA, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. New Zealand provides wide … diversity you can explore in the four (or more) weeks of holiday New Zealanders enjoy annually. Clean & beautiful … options you can consider. if you’re aged 18-30, a working holiday visas can give you up to 23 months in New Zealand. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/usaMoving from South America to Rotorua
… as a massage therapist. He then came here on a working holiday visa and got a job at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (now QE … Health) in Rotorua. The hospital sponsored him for a work visa, and now he’s a citizen. Carla had lived in Spain from …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/moving-from-south-america-to-rotoruaMoving from Canada
… how New Zealand compares to Canada, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … lists, you will find it easier to find a job and get a visa. If your job or profession isn’t on a skill shortage … options to suit your plans. if you’re aged 18-35, working holiday visas can give young Canadians up to 23 months in New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/canadaThe school system
… (includes Tokelauans, Cook Islanders and Niueans) student visa holder based on your temporary work visa. You may need to provide the school with evidence of … check the Ministry of Education website. School terms and holiday dates | Ministry of Education School zones Check out …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/the-school-systemMoving from Ireland
… how New Zealand compares to Ireland, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … job in New Zealand. Finding & applying for jobs Getting a visa If you’re planning more than a brief sightseeing trip to … If you’re aged 18-30, you can apply for a working holiday visas that gives young Irish people up to 12 months …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/irelandMoving from Germany
… how New Zealand compares to Germany, and how you can get a visa to experience our lifestyle. How New Zealand compares … or low cost if you are a citizen, resident or hold a work visa valid for two years or more. This is thanks to heavy … of visa that are available. If you’re aged 18-30, working holiday visas can give you up to 12 months in New Zealand. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/germanyAnother way to prove you are you
… ideal evidence of age for backpackers, anyone on a working holiday visa, as well as foreign students and other visitors to NZ. … to New Zealand, including those on study or working holiday visas with a reliable form of identification that can …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/another-way-to-prove-you-are-youA Successful Psychology
… had visited New Zealand in 1999 on a six-week backpacking holiday, says Jason, and particularly loved tramping in the … arrived here, especially researching the most flexible visa options for their situation. Emma registered with the … Board in Hamilton, then applied for a work-to-residency visa. “Having the sort of visa that we had really, really …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-successful-psychologyA leap of faith
… chemistry meant she came here on an essential-skills work visa, and when the chance to extend that visa arose, she grabbed it. Adam works at Hillersden in … touch with Indevin in 2011 and he got a 12-month working holiday visa. Within a few weeks he was on a plane. Five …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-leap-of-faithA sweet Kiwi Life
… rugby wasn’t what initially lured Joth here for a six-week holiday in December 2011. His sister-in-law is from New … Central Otago Joth returned on a six-month working visa in October 2012. “Coming over for six months was a good … Lindis Honey, meant he succeeded in getting a residence visa in 2013. “I didn’t really want to be the 50- or …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-sweet-kiwi-lifeBuilding a new life & a new city
… the help of an immigration adviser, got a 12-month work visa within three months. The family was soon on the way to … we needed somewhere short-term to stay. I had to go on a holiday website to get a holiday let with all the facilities we needed because our own …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-new-life-a-new-cityHooked on Christchurch
… three friends decided to come to New Zealand on a working holiday. The time was right, he felt, for a bit of adventure. … but now he goes to Bali every year for a two-week surfing holiday. “It’s really intense surfing, all day long pretty … After six months here, he applied for a work-to-residence visa and now has residency. “A few of my friends, they hired …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-christchurchFrom Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition
… fell into place. Máire flew into Auckland on a working holiday visa. “I was really lucky to have my job secured, so that was … migrant, Máire applied for and received her resident’s visa within a few months. “It meant I was able to really …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transitionCatching the perfect wave
… was simply looking on Google Earth for his family’s next holiday destination, when he spotted something that would … ended up returning to Shipwreck Bay for the rest of their holiday. Two years later, they rented a house in Ahipara for … hire someone with Jens’s skills. Jens applied for a work visa, while Sunia and Larissa went back to Fuerteventura to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/catching-the-perfect-waveAn extraordinary outdoor life
… Ann-Louise originally came here on a one year working holiday visa, and she worked in a temporary adventure tourism job and … at NZONE Skydive, and the company helped her get a work visa. Extraordinary sights became part of her life. “It was …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/an-extraordinary-outdoor-lifeBeaches, barbies and a new lifestyle
… making it easy for Nick to get a permanent resident’s visa. “Still, there is a lot to plan and the physical act of moving out here is no different – regardless of what visa you are on,” he says. Dont be lulled into thinking it is … a shipping company and booked the flights, including a holiday on the way, before his visa came through in March. …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/beaches-barbies-and-a-new-lifestyleJob websites & recruitment companies
… with a professional body in order to get a job and visa. In any case, getting a visa may be more straightforward if you are able to obtain … to early April. Some migrants take a fact-finding holiday here and make appointments to see key employers. Make …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/job-websites-recruitment-companiesGP makes the move from India to Tauranga
… and then take it from there.” He came here on a visitor’s visa with his sister and travelled around the North Island, … and that’s how I came to be in Tauranga,” he says. On a holiday back to India in 2011, mutual friends introduced … You can have a stroll by the beach and feel like you’re on holiday while you’re still at work.” … GP makes the move from …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-taurangaA taste of Hawke's Bay
… she missed New Zealand, and moved back on a working holiday visa. But she could not find a job and moved back home, only … my family or friends to meet me at a certain country for a holiday.” The warm temperatures in Hawke’s Bay remind her of …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-taste-of-hawkes-bayJobs in Dunedin & Otago
… the region is famous for. Travellers on a Working Holiday visa can move easily from summer to winter work, with the …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/otago/jobs-employmentDo your life's best work in New Zealand
… used as a step towards gaining residence, and the Working holiday visa is designed for young people aged 18-30. More … or low cost if you are a citizen, resident or hold a work visa valid for two years or more. If you have a family, New …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/usamigrantinfoLong road to happiness
… but needed a break. Husband Peter suggested she took a holiday to improve her English, and a colleague convinced her … studying and, after graduating in 2005, applied for a work visa. It was a long, stressful process – motel manager isn’t …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/long-road-to-happinessNew Horizons, Open Spaces
… Karien. After waiting two years for her to have a working holiday in the UK, they were married. We decided to bring our … agency and two with Gallagher – Ian had a job. His work visa came after around a month, then they had three months to …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-horizons-open-spacesDestiny calls
… Zealand and Greece, he said. As a teenager, working in a holiday job on the island of Lesvos, Antonios recalled Kiwi … was very helpful with his application and fast-tracked his visa in three weeks flat because he had a job to come to in …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/destiny-callsFrom skiing to surfing
… I first got here we weren’t married and I was on a working holiday visa. I found my first job by looking on www.seek.co.nz. I …www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-skiing-to-surfing